Physical Therapist Assistant

1 week ago


Lowell, Massachusetts, United States Tufts Medicine Full time
About the Role

This position plays a vital role in the delivery of rehabilitative care to patients in various settings, including inpatient, transitional care, and outpatient settings. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work in collaboration with a licensed Physical Therapist to provide patients with the necessary care and support to regain movement and mobility due to illness, injury, aging, or other disorders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provides care and services that are planned, delegated, and supervised by the Physical Therapist, in accordance with the plan of care.
  • Documentation of services is in compliance with agency policies and professional standards.
  • Visits notes are prepared for each visit and contain: Therapy provided and response by the patient; Teaching performed; Objective data of the patient; and Communicates to the licensed therapist, the patient's condition, the patient's response to services furnished by the assistant, and the need to change the plan of care.
  • Sessions are planned within a reasonable time after receiving notification and are made at times beneficial to patient.
  • Completes all required documents according to quality & industry standards in a timely manner.
  • Changes in the patient's condition are reported and reviewed with the registered therapist.
  • Works effectively with patients, families, co-workers, and other community agencies/resources.
  • Educates the patient and family per the care plan.
  • Participates in IDT meetings in care coordination.
  • Complies with policies and procedures, including: Does not cancel confirmed assignments without approval from immediate supervisor; Gives adequate notification of schedule changes; Time/day sheets are accurately completed on time; Immediately notifies office in the event of lateness or job-related problems.
  • Demonstrates a knowledge and understanding of what to report to the CEO or Chief Compliance Officer when concerns of corporate compliance arise.
  • Ensures compliance within guidelines set forth by regulatory agencies (DPH, ERISA, etc.) and demonstrates compliance with Tufts Medicine Care at Home policies and procedures.
  • Practices confidentiality principles set by the agency and federal HIPAA/HITECH guidelines.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salaries & benefits that start on day one
  • 403(b) retirement with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Generous PTO


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